Chapter4~ Friends till the end.

"𝒉𝒆 𝒖𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒂 𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒓𝒌𝒚 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒖𝒑 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒊𝒓 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚!" 𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒂 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒖𝒎 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈.

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒔 𝒉𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒊𝒍𝒚.

𝑻𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒖𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓. 𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒂 𝒃𝒊𝒅 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒈𝒐𝒐𝒅𝒃𝒚𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔.

𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒂 𝒘𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝑺𝒑𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒙 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒘𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒕𝒐 𝑨𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒂 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒑 𝒐𝒇 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒖𝒔𝒕.

𝑨 𝒇𝒆𝒘 𝒎𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓~

𝑺𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒈𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒔 𝑺𝒑𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒙 𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒕𝒔 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒏 𝒊𝒏 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒔 𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒆.

"𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒂𝒎𝒐𝒖𝒔 "𝑺𝒑𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒙 𝑰𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒕𝒖𝒕𝒆 𝑶𝒇 𝑴𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈." 𝑩𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒖𝒍 𝒊𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒊𝒕."

𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒆𝒅 𝒚𝒆𝒔, 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒌𝒆. 𝑾𝒂𝒊𝒕, 𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖?

"𝑨𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒂 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒘𝒊𝒇𝒕, 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒓𝒅 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒓 𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒕 𝑺𝒑𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒙. 𝑵𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒎𝒆𝒆𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 ?

"𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒂, 𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒂 𝑩𝒊𝒛𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒐𝒏." 𝑨 𝒔𝒐𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓." 𝑺𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒂 𝒑𝒂𝒍𝒆 𝒔𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒆. 𝑨𝒔 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒐𝒏'𝒕 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓.

"𝑵𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒎𝒆𝒆𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒂."

𝑯𝒆𝒚, 𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝒘𝒉𝒚 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒊𝒏 𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒔? 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒚 𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒔𝒐𝒐𝒏. 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒈𝒐 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎. 𝑰𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒕 ,𝑰 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒅𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒓𝒐𝒐𝒎𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝒇𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒓 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒎𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒈𝒆𝒕 𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒕.

𝑺𝒖𝒓𝒆, 𝑰 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒐!"

𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒊𝒔 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒖𝒍 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆,"

𝑩𝒐𝒕𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒍𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒐𝒓𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍. 𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒂 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝑨𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒂.

"𝒀𝒆𝒔, 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒆𝒙𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒎𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒆𝒗𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒓𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒗𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒅."

~𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒈𝒐, 𝑰 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒘𝒂𝒊𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆. "

𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒌𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒑,"

𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒂 𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒄𝒌𝒍𝒚 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒑𝒖𝒕 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎.

(𝑨𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒓 𝒑𝒐𝒗)- 𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒂𝒗𝒐𝒊𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒀𝒐𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒂 𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈...😅

𝑫𝒂𝒎𝒏! 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝒔𝒐 𝒈𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒊𝒕. "

"𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒔𝒖𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒚𝒐𝒖.!"

𝑰 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒊𝒓𝒆, 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒅𝒊𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒕𝒚𝒑𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎. "

𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒃𝒐𝒕𝒉. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒃𝒐𝒕𝒉 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒂𝒍𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒍 𝒂 𝒍𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒆 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒄𝒌 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒌𝒆𝒔 12, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂 𝒗𝒐𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔

"𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔, 𝑰 𝒓𝒆𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒔. "

𝑯𝒆𝒚, 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕?

"𝑨𝒍𝒆𝒙𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒓𝒆 𝑫𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒔", 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒎𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝑺𝒑𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒙, 𝑨 𝒘𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒅-𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒍𝒅 𝒎𝒂𝒏, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒉 𝑰 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒂𝒎𝒆 𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓. 𝑰𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒆 𝒎𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒓𝒅 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒔. 𝑰 𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒕 𝒏𝒐𝒘. 𝑺𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒆𝒅.

𝑵𝒐𝒘 𝒓𝒖𝒏, 𝑴𝒔. 𝑹𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒘𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒐𝒇𝒇 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒚𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒔 𝒊𝒇 𝒘𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒆!"

"𝑨𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖, 𝒃𝒊𝒔𝒉!! ", 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒓𝒖𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍.

𝑩𝒐𝒕𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒓𝒖𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒃𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒍𝒚.

𝑶𝒉 𝒇𝒖𝒄𝒌, 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒐𝒓 𝒂 𝒘𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒆 𝒅𝒂𝒎𝒏 𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒍𝒆, 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒚 𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒐𝒓𝒔 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆?

𝑺𝒑𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒙, 𝒊𝒔 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 11 𝒇𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒓𝒔, 𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 56𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒐𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒐𝒓 𝒉𝒂𝒔 35 𝒓𝒐𝒐𝒎𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍. 𝑰 𝒎𝒚𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒏'𝒕 𝒃𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒆𝒆 𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒓𝒐𝒐𝒎 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒓𝒅 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓, 𝑨𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒂 𝒕𝒐𝒍𝒅 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝒓𝒖𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍.

𝑭𝒆𝒘𝒘, 𝒘𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆. 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒌𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒔.

𝑨𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒂 𝒔𝒂𝒊𝒅 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍.

***Download NovelToon to enjoy a better reading experience!***